LaGrange High School (Louisiana) explained

LaGrange High School
Motto:	Providing quality education for all students^[1]
Established:	1903^[2]
Type:	Public Secondary
Principal:	Dr. Lisa Morgan^[3]
Students:	907 (2022-23)^[4]
Ratio:	11.17
Staff:	81.20 (FTE)
Grades:	9–12
Coordinates:	30.1956°N -93.2067°W
Streetaddress:	3420 Louisiana Avenue, Lake Charles 70605
State:	Louisiana
Country:	United States
District:	Calcasieu Parish Public Schools
Campus:	Urban
Colors:	Purple and white
Mascot:	Alligator
Nickname:	Gators
Yearbook:	Resumé
Newspaper:	LHS Tribune
Website:	LaGrange High School

LaGrange High School is a public high school in Lake Charles in southwestern Louisiana, United States.^[5] It is operated by the Calcasieu Parish School Board.

Athletics

LaGrange High athletics competes in the LHSAA.

State Championships

• Football: 1938
• Boys basketball: 1967
• Girls basketball: 2020, 2021

Notable alumni

• Marcus Anderson (1977), professional football player for the Chicago Bears^[6]
• Don Breaux (1958), professional football player for the Denver Broncos and San Diego Chargers^[7]
• John Demarie (1963), professional football player for the Cleveland Browns^[8]
• Terry Fontenot (1999), NFL scout and college football player
• Ray Fontenot (1975), professional baseball player for the (New York Yankees, Chicago Cubs, and Minnesota Twins)^[9]
• Randy Roach (1969), mayor of Lake Charles from 2000 to 2017, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1988 to 1986^[10]
• Jerry Wilson (defensive back) (1991), professional football player for primarily the Miami Dolphins and San Diego Chargers^[11]
• Chuck Kleckley, 74th Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives^[12]

External links

• LaGrange High School

Notes and References

1. Web site: About Us / School Information. Cpsb.org. 12 July 2018.
2. Web site: About Us / History. Cpsb.org. 12 July 2018.
3. https://www.cpsb.org/domain/316
4. Web site: LaGrange High School. National Center for Education Statistics. August 21, 2024.
5. Web site: LaGrange High / Homepage. Lagrange.cpsb.org. 12 July 2018.
6. Web site: Hall, Anderson Headed for Pros. Lake Charles American Press. 25 September 2018.
7. Web site: Don Breaux Joins Oilers. Lake Charles American Press. 25 September 2018.
8. Web site: John E. Demarie. Baton Rouge Daily Advocate. 25 September 2018.
9. Web site: Ray Fontenot Stats. Basketball Almanac. November 26, 2012.
10. Web site: About the Mayor. City of Lake Charles. July 13, 2015.
11. Web site: Wilson Agrees to Terms with Tampa Bay. Lake Charles American Press. 25 September 2018.
12. Web site: Chuck Kleckley . 2024-05-05 . The Picard Group . en.